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SelectedToday1Y Return

JNJJohnson & Johnson− 1.10%+ 54.76%
ABBVAbbVie Inc− 1.62%+ 20.89%
MRKMerck & Co Inc− 1.31%+ 75.88%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

JNJ+ 54.8%ABBV+ 20.9%MRK+ 75.9%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	JNJJohnson & Johnson	ABBVAbbVie Inc	MRKMerck & Co Inc
Return
Last Price	275.36	256.01	150.34
Daily Change	− 1.10%	− 1.62%	− 1.31%
Period ReturnPast Year	+ 54.76%	+ 20.89%	+ 75.88%
Valuation
Market Cap	$664 B	$452 B	$371 B
P/E Ratio	31.93	71.92	120.07
Dividend Yield	3.12%	4.47%	2.87%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	21.5%	9.8%	4.8%
Risk
Beta	0.21	0.20	0.14
52-Week Range	173.33 — $281.07	190.75 — $267.47	77.58 — $156.92
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Pharmaceuticals	Biotechnology	Pharmaceuticals

Company

JNJHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals
ABBVHealth Care · Biotechnology
MRKHealth Care · Pharmaceuticals

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